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'Tis the Season for Travel

The time between Thanksgiving and New Years is one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Don't get left behind. Make your plans for holiday travel with Army Outdoor Recreation today!


All-Inclusive Thanksgiving Weekend on the Canary Islands

Nov 26 2025 - Nov 30 2025

Warm up this Thanksgiving weekend on an All-Inclusive air travel getaway to Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands!

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London and Plymouth - Thanksgiving Weekend in the UK

Nov 26 2025 - Nov 30 2025

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Plymouth, where 425 years ago, the pilgrims departed on their historic voyage to the New World.

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Thanksgiving Weekend in Prague

Nov 27 2025 - Nov 30 2025

Fall in love with Prague, the “City of 100 spires" over Thanksgiving Weekend

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Metz and Luxembourg Christmas Markets

Reserve your spaces for this Christmas Market two-fer and save $20 per person with our Early Bird Discount on Day Trips!

Nov 30 2025

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Salzburg Krampuslauf and Bavarian Christmas Markets Weekend

Dec 5 2025 - Dec 7 2025

Shop ‘til you drop at four of the most famous Christmas Markets of the Bavarian region with Army Outdoor Recreation!

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Baltic Sea Christmas Markets

Dec 13 2025 - Dec 22 2025

Sail the Baltic Sea to the Christmas Markets in Stockholm, Helsinki and Tallinn!

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Swiss Christmas Markets Overnight | Montreux, Bern and Zurich

Dec 13 2025 - Dec 14 2025

Shop ‘til you drop at Switzerland’s best Christmas Markets with Army Outdoor Recreation

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French Christmas Market Shopping Spree

Join Army Outdoor Recreation for an unforgettable "French Christmas Market Shopping Spree" and discover the enchanting Christmas markets of France's Alsace region and beyond! This festive journey is designed for you to shop 'til you drop, surrounded by the charm and traditions of the holiday season.

Dec 20 2025 - Dec 21 2025

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Christmas Weekend in Prague

Dec 24 2025 - Dec 28 2025

Give yourself a Christmas present when you spend Christmas Weekend in Prague, the “City of 100 spires”!

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New Years Week on the Albanian Coast

Dec 28 2025 - Jan 3 2026

Enjoy New Years Week at a four star beachfront hotel on the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast.

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Imperial New Year

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 along the Danube River, while visiting four historic cities: Budapest, Hungary; Bratislava, Slovakia; and Vienna and Salzburg, both of which are found in Austria.

Dec 30 2025 - Jan 4 2026

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New Years Weekend in Prague

Dec 31 2025 - Jan 4 2026

Celebrate the start of 2026 in Prague!

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New Years Eve in Amsterdam

Save $20 per person when you designate Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation to be your driver on New Years Eve in Amsterdam!

Dec 31 2025

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Oct 19
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Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival

Oct 25
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Adventures on US!

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Ski & Snowboard Indoors

Wear your Halloween (Suitable) costume and receive 10% off the trip! ***Inform our Associates that you are wearing a costume*** ONLY VALID FOR 25OCT25! So you don't know how to snowboard or ski? Not to worry, with our certified instructors we'll have you gliding down the slopes in no time! (Some experiences may differ). On 08NOV25 we are exclusively offering lessons for new snow sports enthusiasts

Oct 25
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Halloween in Transylvania

Celebrate Halloween with Army Outdoor Recreation when you visit Transylvania, the haunted land of the feared man known to history as Vlad the Impaler and to movie lovers as Dracula!

Oct 30 2025 - Nov 3 2025
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Ski Express - Stubai Glacier

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation and Baumholder Outdoor Recreation have teamed up to make it even easier for you to ski and snowboard the Alps this ski season. The same adventures begin at your choice of either Smith or Pulaski Barracks.

Oct 31
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Paris Express

Plan ahead to enjoy an exciting day of sightseeing in the City of Light, and save $20 per person with our Early Bird Discount on Day Trips!

Nov 1
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Iceland - The Land of Fire and Ice

Search the skies for the elusive Northern Lights this Veteran's Day Weekend in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Nov 7 2025 - Nov 11 2025
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Intro to Ski and Snowboard

So you don't know how to snowboard or ski? Not to worry, with our certified instructors we'll have you gliding down the slopes in no time! (Some experiences may differ). On 08NOV25 we are exclusively offering beginner lessons for new and beginner snow sports enthusiasts!

Nov 8 6 am - 10 pm
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Devil's Canyon Hike

A natural monument of extraordinary fascination: a narrow gorge with metre-high rock faces, cool and dark. Cracks and crevices, weathered and overgrown with mosses and lichens. Anyone walking through this eye of a needle in the sandstone is walking through a 200-million-year-old seabed that harbors many secrets.

Nov 8 7 am - 6 pm
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Amsterdam Express

Plan your adventure in Amsterdam early and save $20 per person with our Early Bird Discount on Day Trips!

Nov 15
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Valkenburg Caves Christmas Market

A fairytale Christmas in Valkenburg Where the Christmas markets are a real experience, where you can walk endlessly in unique and beautiful winter landscapes, where Christmas stimulates all your senses, where Christmas lights are enchanting and where you can have endless fun. In Valkenburg, you’ll settle in for a Christmas experience in a magical atmosphere, both above ground and underground! Discover the nicest must do's!

Nov 15 7 am - 11 pm
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Ski Express - Sölden, Austria

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation and Baumholder Outdoor Recreation have teamed up to make it even easier for you to ski and snowboard the Alps this ski season. The same adventures begin at your choice of either Smith or Pulaski Barracks.

Nov 21
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Aachen and Koblenz XMas Market

Nestled between the majestic Aachen Cathedral and the historic Town Hall, the Aachen Christmas Market transforms the city into a glowing fairytale.

Nov 22 7 am - 10 pm
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All-Inclusive Thanksgiving Weekend on the Canary Islands

Warm up this Thanksgiving weekend on an All-Inclusive air travel getaway to Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands!

Nov 26 2025 - Nov 30 2025
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London and Plymouth - Thanksgiving Weekend in the UK

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Plymouth, where 425 years ago, the pilgrims departed on their historic voyage to the New World.

Nov 26 2025 - Nov 30 2025
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Thanksgiving Weekend in Prague

Fall in love with Prague, the “City of 100 spires" over Thanksgiving Weekend

Nov 27 2025 - Nov 30 2025
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Ski Express - Ischgl, Austria and Top of the Mountain Opening Concert

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation and Baumholder Outdoor Recreation have teamed up to make it even easier for you to ski and snowboard the Alps this ski season. The same adventures begin at your choice of either Smith or Pulaski Barracks.

Nov 28
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Metz and Luxembourg Christmas Markets

Reserve your spaces for this Christmas Market two-fer and save $20 per person with our Early Bird Discount on Day Trips!

Nov 30
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Salzburg Krampuslauf and Bavarian Christmas Markets Weekend

Shop ‘til you drop at four of the most famous Christmas Markets of the Bavarian region with Army Outdoor Recreation!

Dec 5 2025 - Dec 7 2025
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Ski Express - Zugspitze, Germany

Plan your ski trip to the Zugspitze today and save $20 per person with our new Early Bird Discount on Day Trips!

Dec 6